[sane-devel] Autotools generated files and CVS

Chris Bagwell chris at cnpbagwell.com
Sun Jan 18 02:38:53 UTC 2009


On 1/17/2009 3:20 AM, Julien BLACHE wrote:
> Chris Bagwell<chris at cnpbagwell.com>  wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
>    
>> I've not seen this discussed in mailing list archive.  Is there any past
>> discussions?
>>      
>
> We leave autotools files in CVS because:
>   - it's a pain to regenerate them
>   - developers don't always know autofoo
>   - distributions ship broken version of the autotools routinely
>   - autotools versioning issues
>
> JB.
>
>    
Fair enough. Might as well continue on this way as long as its not 
presenting problems to the group.

Chris




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